Wed, Dec 31 · FINAL
16:06Valeri Nichushkin Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Malinski (19), Nathan MacKinnon (36)
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- 16:063rdValeri Nichushkin Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Malinski (19), Nathan MacKinnon (36)
- 14:323rdDalibor Dvorsky Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Matthew Kessel (1)
- 9:412ndBrock Nelson Goal (16) Slap Shot, assists: Cale Makar (33), Nathan MacKinnon (35)
- 4:391stNathan MacKinnon Goal (34) Slap Shot, assists: Martin Necas (32), Gabriel Landeskog (15)
- 3:261stValeri Nichushkin Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Manson (12), Brent Burns (15)
- 3:131stNathan MacKinnon Goal (33) Wrist Shot, assists: Josh Manson (11), Devon Toews (12)
- 1:001stValeri Nichushkin Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Artturi Lehkonen (18), Brock Nelson (14)
St. Louis Blues
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philip BrobergD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 22:09 | 0:18 | 2:47 | 19:04 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin FaulkD | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:53 | 2:43 | 1:12 | 17:58 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Cam FowlerD | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:29 | 1:50 | 0:08 | 17:31 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matthew KesselD | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:03 | 0:00 | 0:16 | 15:47 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Colton ParaykoD | 2 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 20:18 | 0:09 | 2:37 | 17:32 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler TuckerD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 | 0:00 | 1:11 | 14:46 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brent BurnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:06 | 0:10 | 1:53 | 16:03 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Samuel GirardD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:26 | 0:00 | 1:29 | 18:57 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cale MakarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:59 | 3:21 | 1:20 | 16:18 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sam MalinskiD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:47 | 0:15 | 1:51 | 17:41 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh MansonD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:59 | 0:00 | 0:33 | 17:26 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Devon ToewsD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:33 | 1:13 | 2:17 | 16:03 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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